University of Houston · 3 months ago
Accountant (I, II, III) Broadband Posting
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$49K/yr - $74K/yr
0+ years expThe University of Houston is seeking to hire an Accountant I, II, or III within the Office of Contracts and Grants. This role involves professional accounting work, including the recording, analysis, and reporting of financial data in compliance with various guidelines and regulations.
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Responsibilities
Assembles data from books of original entry and central control records
Prepares monthly account reconciliations, biweekly cash transfers, and other financial statements and reports pertaining to departmental or university activities
Audits and processes purchase, cash receipt, and disbursement documents in accordance with disbursing rules and regulations
Monitors status and use of short-term operational cash advances and advises management of status
May maintain student billing system accounting function and create and correct transcode errors. Reviews financial reports and clears 'suspended transactions.'
Reviews central accounts and fund groups for propriety of entries and investigates overdrafts
May prepare or assist in the preparation of year-end government reports and annual financial reports
Performs other job-related duties as needed
Qualification
Required
Requires a thorough understanding of both theoretical and practical aspects of an analytical, technical or professional discipline; or the basic knowledge of more than one professional discipline
Knowledge of the discipline is normally obtained through a formal, directly job-related 4 year degree from a college or university or an equivalent in-depth specialized training program that is directly related to the type of work being performed
Accountant I: Bachelor's and 0 years of experience
Accountant II: Bachelors and 1 year experience
Accountant III: Bachelor's and 3 years of experience
Department is willing to accept education in lieu of experience
Department is willing to accept experience in lieu of education
All positions at the University of Houston-System are security sensitive and will require a criminal history check
Company
University of Houston
The doctoral degree-granting and largest university of the University of Houston system.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (107)
2024 (76)
2023 (80)
2022 (42)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$9.3MKey Investors
National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing BiopharmaceuticalsUS Department of EnergyCancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas
2024-04-09Grant
2023-10-05Grant· $2M
2018-09-19Grant· $4M
Leadership Team
Arthur Conklin
Professor Emeritus
Brené Brown
Huffington Endowed Chair + Research Professor
Recent News
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